FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 24697508 · Received March 26, 2026

Report

Report Number
2245578-2026-00069
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2026
Date of Event
March 6, 2026
Report Date
March 26, 2026
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
Product Code
CEM
UDI-DI
10054749005519
PMA / PMN Number
K183680
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

APOC INCIDENT # 1000273. APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 10-MAR-2026, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE THAT YIELDED A DISCREPANT POTASSIUM RESULT ON A PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. RETURN PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. METHOD DATE K SAMPLE I-STAT (B)(6) 2026 >9.0 A LAB (B)(6) 2026 5.3 NI. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO REASON TO SUSPECT A MALFUNCTION EXISTS. THE REPORTING DECISION WAS BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT SUGGESTED THAT PRODUCT WAS NOT PERFORMING WITHIN THE VARIABILITY. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
402489 I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE CEM ABBOTT POINT OF CARE NA H25354 10054749005519

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1